Enhancing Private Sector Associations’ Support for African Continental Free Trade Area
In pursuit of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) overall mandate of creating a single continental market by eliminating trade barriers and boosting intra-Africa trade, TMA organized a dynamic two-day collaboration, learning, and adaptation (CLA) event in Nairobi, Kenya. Supported by the USAID-funded Economic Recovery and Reform program, the event explored the crucial role […]
Strengthening Africa’s Digital Trade Capacity
In April 2023, TMA participated in two capacity-building sessions on digital trade. The first session was held in Dakar, Senegal, from April 3-6, 2023, for the Northern and West African countries. The second session was held in Kampala, Uganda, from April 13-16, 2023, for the East, Central, and Southern Africancountries. These sessions aimed to enhance the […]
Boosting Cross-Border Grain Staple Food Trade in East Africa
Regional staple food trade is vital to East Africa’s economic growth and food security. Significant efforts have been made to facilitate intra-regional trade, including infrastructure development, standards harmonization, and thesimplification of trade through simplified trade regimes (STRs) and One-Stop Border Posts (OSBPs). Despite this progress, significant challenges hinder the full utilization of trade opportunities, impacting […]